Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payments in 8th District of Missouri (Rep. Jason Smith) totaled $5.5 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) payment recipients were paid 59 percent of Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 16 | $904,468 | $56,529 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 33 | $1,382,076 | $41,881 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 50 | $1,729,295 | $34,586 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 67 | $2,020,595 | $30,158 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 83 | $2,262,188 | $27,255 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 100 | $2,489,764 | $24,898 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 117 | $2,697,678 | $23,057 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 134 | $2,890,899 | $21,574 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 151 | $3,062,472 | $20,281 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 167 | $3,210,765 | $19,226 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 184 | $3,358,600 | $18,253 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 201 | $3,495,887 | $17,392 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 218 | $3,626,260 | $16,634 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 234 | $3,739,829 | $15,982 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 251 | $3,848,850 | $15,334 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 268 | $3,951,867 | $14,746 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 285 | $4,049,012 | $14,207 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 302 | $4,138,153 | $13,702 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 318 | $4,217,501 | $13,263 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 335 | $4,297,473 | $12,828 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 1,343 | $1,188,153 | $885 |
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